As Dufresne, Gerard Powers has a tenor of moderate size and attractiveness, but it is not really all of a piece.
Returning to City Opera for the first time since 1995, this revival features Pamela Armstrong and Gerard Powers as the two lovers; Stephen Lord conducts.
Grant Youngblood, playing all four Offenbach villains, and Gerard Powers as Hoffmann gave much pleasure but were cause for worry as well.
Gerard Powers sang sturdily as the snowman.
The cast is solid, with Gerard Powers lending his bright tenor to the role of Rodolfo and Adina Aaron singing Musetta with dusky allure.
Gerard Powers, as Pinkerton, was rarely able to project over Puccini's lush orchestration, although when he did, he seemed to have an attractive, flexible voice.
Gerard Powers was an earnest Rodolfo with a solid top but a thinner, rougher middle range that made him hard to hear clearly over thick musical textures.
Gerard Powers sang Rodolfo with a solid top but a thinner middle range.
Yunah Lee and Gerard Powers play Mimi and Rodolfo, the love couple at the center of the story.
Gerard Powers bring boyish charm and a nice, warm lyric tenor voice to the role of Ruggero.